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stammered

stammered adjective: of speech: irregular or halting. Also the simple past and past participle of stammer.

Adjective

stammered (not comparable)

  1. Of speech: irregular or halting.

Also used as

stammered is also the simple past and past participle of stammer.

Questions about stammered

What does stammered mean?
Stammered means of speech: irregular or halting.
What part of speech is stammered?
Stammered is an adjective.

Words near stammered in the dictionary

  1. stammel
  2. stammels
  3. Stammen
  4. Stammens
  5. stammer
  6. stammered
  7. stammerer
  8. stammerers
  9. stammerest
  10. stammereth
  11. stammering

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